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Knox Reaches $11 Million Alumni Hall Renovation Goal

Knox Reaches $11 Million Alumni Hall Renovation Goal

Historic Building to See New Life as Gateway to Campus and Beyond

Eighteen months after introducing new vision for Alumni Hall, Knox College reaches its $11 million goal in the fundraising drive to renovate this historic campus building.

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NSF Grant to Knox Targets Students Interested in Science

NSF Grant to Knox Targets Students Interested in Science

Knox's new Creating Opportunities and Access in Science and Technology (COAST) initiative will offer academic and financial support to students planning on careers in biology, chemistry, and biochemistry.

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Knox College Graduates Have the Skills Employers Seek

Knox College Graduates Have the Skills Employers Seek

Knox outscores peers in providing students with opportunities to develop skills sought by today's business leaders

According to two national surveys of business leaders, employers seek candidates who know how to think critically, communicate clearly, and navigate today's global marketplace -- all skills that Knox College outscores its peers at providing students.

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Knox College New Plays Festival 2013

Knox College New Plays Festival 2013

The Knox College New Plays Festival 2013 will feature works written by Knox students, faculty, and alumni in a series of readings and performances from April 12 through May 25.

Al Young Art Show 2013

Al Young Art Show 2013

Knox College awarded more than $1,750 in prizes in the 2013 Al Young Art Show. Organizing 200 art works in an array of media is a challenge, according student Katie O'Connor, who helped arrange the entries.

Two Knox Students Chosen as 2013 Kemper Scholars

Two Knox Students Chosen as 2013 Kemper Scholars

Knox College students Alec Freytag and Lindsey Morgan are chosen for the prestigious Kemper Scholars Program, which offers scholarships, summer internships, and leadership opportunities.

Knox Senior's Honors Project Combines Art, Poetry, War

Knox Senior's Honors Project Combines Art, Poetry, War

Rana Tahir, a double major in creative writing and political science, wrote dozens of poems and created 29 paintings after interviewing Kuwaiti residents about the 1990 Iraqi occupation.

2010 Knox Graduate Receives National Science Foundation Award

2010 Knox Graduate Receives National Science Foundation Award

Edward Dale, who double-majored in chemistry and biochemistry at Knox, is chosen for a prestigious NSF fellowship that recognizes outstanding graduate students. He is pursuing molecular research.

Scholarship Program Inducts 15 Students

Scholarship Program Inducts 15 Students

Antwon Martin, newspaper reporter and current George Washington Gale Scholar at Knox College, speaks at and reports on the 2013 induction ceremony, held May 2 on the Knox campus.

Knox College 2013 Award Winner in Nick Adams Short Story Contest

Three Years in a Row, Knox Student Wins Regional Writing Award

For the third time in three years, Knox College student Julia Ohman has been honored as a finalist in the ACM Nick Adams Short Story Contest, a regional competition for college students.

Award-winning Journalist Discusses the Power of Listening

Award-winning Journalist Discusses the Power of Listening

Lara Moritz '90, a television news anchor and reporter in Kansas City, Missouri, shares her journalism experiences with Knox College students.

Knox Graduate Leads Legal Team In Arizona Justice Project Case

Knox Graduate Leads Legal Team In Arizona Justice Project Case

Edward Novak 'wanted to help set this record straight' for Louis Taylor, a recently freed man who spent years in prison after being convicted of setting a fatal hotel fire. Experts now say it probably wasn't arson.

London Arts Alive Blends Travel, Study for Knox Students

London Arts Alive Blends Travel, Study for Knox Students

During a three-week trip, students become immersed in London's contemporary arts scene -- attending more than 50 events -- and examine its historical, social, and political contexts.

Zachary Stephenson '06 Listed Among Minnesota Lawyer's Attorneys of the Year

Zachary Stephenson '06 Listed Among Minnesota Lawyer's Attorneys of the Year

Knox College alumnus Zachary Stephenson '06 was recently recognized for his work representing LGBT students in a civil suit that helped make one Minnesota school district safer for everyone.

Knox College Announces 2013 Honorary Degrees

Knox College Announces 2013 Honorary Degrees

Knox College will award honorary degrees at Commencement 2013 to actor and comedian Ed Helms, who will deliver the Commencement Address, Knox College Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean Lawrence Breitborde, and Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan.

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